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THE IMPERIAL ODDITY OF BUDAPEST: A CITY GUIDE

About Budapest and Hungary Budapest is undoubtedly one of the world’s most beautiful cities, with the magnificent centre by the Danube...

As the capital of a country renowned for its food and wines, there’s no shortage of culinary delights in Budapest. No foodie visit to...

About Esztergom Situated right on the Danube and Slovakian border, Esztergom is a quiet and picturesque town filled with history. It was...

About Prague The capital of the Czech Republic and its largest city, Prague is a beautiful cobble-stoned and leafy mix of the old and...

With its rich culture and history as a trade crossroads, the Czech capital of Prague has developed a good reputation for hearty food and...

Dating back to the 9th century, Prague Castle is one of the most interesting sites in the Czech capital, filled to the brim with history....

Tucked away down the unassuming Holečkova road, just a short walk from the River Vltava that meanders gently through Prague, lies Futura...

About Bologna The capital of the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, was founded by the Etruscans in around 500 BCE, having been...

The Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna (or MAMbo) is one of Bologna’s best cultural assets, dedicated to exhibiting experimental art in...

Built between 1723 and 1757 on the site where a church has existed for a thousand years, the Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca stands...

Bologna in the summer is a cinephile’s dream. In late June every year, the Cineteca di Bologna puts on the Cinema Ritrovato film...

About Valencia Founded on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea as a Roman colony in 138 BC, heralded as a paradise by the Moors in the 8th...

At nine kilometres long (about five and a half miles), the Turia Gardens flow through the heart of Valencia where the River Turia once...

The City of Arts and Sciences (Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències in Valencian and Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias in Spanish) is...

Valencia is in a fantastic position for natural beauty. Not only is it nestled below wine-producing sierras behind it and the Albufera...

It’s hard to really understand Valencia, its history and culinary culture without first understanding the Albufera. It is this freshwater...

The Portuguese capital is the perfect spot for a getaway, promising great food, unique architecture and an explosion of culture. With it...

While still part of Lisbon, Belém and its gastronomic and architectural wonders are a little further out of the way from the centre than...

Just west of Lisbon and south of the mystical mountains of Sintra lies the wonderfully picturesque coastal town of Cascais. Formerly a...

Less known and less visited than Lisbon just to the north, Setúbal is easily accessible from the capital itself and has a whole host of...